How to Draw Lines on a Bare Smooth Foam Ball

So you bought some foam balls for making ornaments, but when you try to start marking the poles and equator, you discover there are no factory markings to help you along. This video is to help you mark your ball without the help of factory markings.

00:11 Intro
00:23 Tools and materials needed
03:23 Cut paper strips
03:49 Make the north pole
04:50 Using paper strip to find the south pole and first 2 equator points
09:52 Turning paper to draw second 2 equator points
11:00 Drawing the lines on your ball

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